Book Description
In LIFE STRATEGIES, Phillip McGraw tells his readers how
to make the dramatic changes in their lives that they've
craved for so long. Whether readers are in a bad relationship
or a bad marriage, stuck in a dull career or in harmful
habits, he helps readers to wake up and get out of their
ruts. These ten strategies are eye-opening and no-nonsense.
McGraw tells readers they have to take charge of and
responsibility for their lives, and get ready to act and move
on. The strategies are:
1. You either get it, or you don't
2. There are no accidents
3. People do what works
4. You cannot change what you do not acknowledge
5. Life rewards action
6. There is no reality, only perception
7. Life is managed, not cured
8. We teach others how to treat us
9. There is freedom in forgiveness
10. You have to name it to claim it
McGraw's straightforward and powerful advice will speak to
the hearts of readers who are tired of being told to wallow
in self-pity.
About the Author
Dr. Phillip C. McGraw is the person Oprah credits with
helping her win the Amarillo beef trial. He is a trial
scientist with over fifteen years experience in the
psycho-legal system. Having earned a Ph.D. degree in
Behavioral Sciences, Dr. McGraw relies upon a broad base of
academic and applied experiences in predicting, measuring and
utilizing the value systems and decision-making patterns and
processes of contemporary juries. As President of Courtroom
Sciences, Inc., Dr. McGraw leads a litigation consulting firm
comprised of experts from the fields of psychology, law,
biomedicine, medicine, engineering, business, computer
sciences, communication, economics and finance.
Dr. McGraw has also trained thousands of people in
effective life skills seminars, principally communications
and relational management. He also conducts Texas and
American Bar Association approved continuing education
courses for lawyers (MCLE) in the area of trial science,
particularly the forecasting and influence of civil trial
verdicts.
